That was more less what i was going to do. You saved me a good deal of
work trying to figure out the right way to recreate the ISO. If this
works out, I owe you a pint! :D

On Nov 27, 2007 5:07 PM, Robert Bays <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Max,
>
> To avoid building from scratch you could just edit the initrd.  Try
> something like the following...
>
> 1. mount the iso to a loop device and copy the contents to a tmpdir
> mount -o loop ./livecd-vc3.iso ./dir
> cp -R ./dir/* ./tmpiso/
> umount ./dir
> 2. extract the initrd.img
> mkdir tmpinitrd
> cd tmpinitrd
> gzip -cd ../tmpiso/boot/initrd.img.img | cpio -imd --quiet
> 3. remove the module
> rm ./lib/modules/2.6.20/kernel/drivers/scsi/sym53c8xx_2/sym53c8xx.ko
> 4. zip up the initrd and copy it into the temporary iso dir
> chmod -R 755 ../tmpiso
> rm ../tmpiso/boot/initrd.img
> find . | cpio --quiet -c -o | gzip -9 -n >> ../tmpiso/boot/initrd.img
> 5. create the iso
> cd ../tmpiso
> mkisofs -J -r -o ../livecd.iso -b boot/isolinux/isolinux.bin  -c
> boot/isolinux/boot.cat -no-emul-boot -boot-load-size 4 -boot-info-table
> /home/rbays/tmpiso/
>
> Should work...
>
> Cheers,
> Robert.
>
>
> Max wrote:
> > No I have not had any time to fool with it these past few days...
> > but from what I can tell the sym53c8xx module is loaded before the needed
> > cpqarray module and thats what is causing the failure. I have tried
> > unloading the modules and reloading cpqarray but don't seem to have
> > any luck. My guess is the SCSI controller needs to be reset or what
> > have you.
> > I have not had any luck disabling the sym53c8xx module from the boot
> > loader so I think the next step is to build a live CD from scratch.
> > I've never built a live CD so its going to be a learning thing for me
> > for sure. Maybe you will have better luck... Let me know if you find
> > anything :)
> >
> > On Nov 26, 2007 11:46 PM, Cory B. Goleman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> I'm having the same problem, trying to install Vyatta 3.0 to a DL 360 G1
> >> with a RAID 1 configuration, have you made any progress on this?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Regards
> >>
> >> Cory-
> >>
> >>
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